Palo Alto, California vs. Fremont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fremont, California is 48.8% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $25,612 in Fremont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fremont, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Fremont
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Fremont, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Fremont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher